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Le Pliage Energy XS Crossbody

Le Pliage Energy XS Crossbody

by Longchamp

mid-tier
US

Product Variations

Trend Summary

Taps into the 'Compact Camera & Crescent Bag' trend with its small, sporty, and highly functional design, appealing to those who prioritize convenience and an on-the-go style.

Key Features

  • Econyl recycled polyamide canvas
  • Compact, camera-bag shape
  • Zipper closure

Featured In

Vogue (US)
Harper's Bazaar (US)
Who What Wear
Elle (US)

Product Specifications

Primary Body Material
High-Density Recycled Nylon Twill
Trimming
Genuine Cowhide Leather
Lining
Unlined or self-lined
Hardware Color
Polished Silver-tone Metal
Width
6.5 inches
Height
5.5 inches
Depth
4 inches
Shape
Structured miniature tote shape
Construction
Firm, structured feel that holds its shape.
Handles
Dual rolled leather top handles
Handle Drop
3 inches
Strap
One adjustable and removable wide webbing crossbody strap
Strap Drop
12 to 24 inches
Closure
Zipper main closure with a leather flap and a robust metal snap button
Pockets
Two interior slip pockets

Differentiation Strategy

Differentiation is achieved through subtle refinements and a focus on a slightly different aesthetic. Instead of the sporty "line effect" canvas, this spec proposes a smooth, high-density nylon twill for a more minimalist and urban look. While still using genuine leather trim, the design could offer tone-on-tone colorways (e.g., navy body with navy trim) in addition to contrasting ones. The webbing strap could be wider for enhanced comfort, and the brand could emphasize the recycled nylon's quality and durability as a key value proposition, positioning it as a smart, long-lasting investment.

Success Replication

This specification emulates the reference product's success by focusing on its highly praised functionality and modern aesthetic. It retains the versatile carrying options—top handle, shoulder, and crossbody—which is a key selling point. The structured, durable feel of the bag is also kept, appealing to consumers seeking a reliable and polished everyday accessory. The inclusion of two interior pockets and high-quality hardware ensures it delivers the same practical organization and premium touch as the original.

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